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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220142380047 · 08/23/2014 · Marfork Coal Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
5
Mine experience
1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Marfork Coal Company, LLC
Mine
4609048

Narrative

As Employee was walking out of the entry a rock fell striking Employee on the head and ankle. Employee was treated at MedExpress where xrays were taken and received ten (10) staples due to the laceration on his head.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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